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Maternal Aggression

Maternal Aggression

Chapter:

(p.250)
11 Maternal Aggression

Source:

Biology of Aggression

Author(s):

Stephen C. Gammie

Joseph S. Lonstein

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195168761.003.0011

This chapter begins with a discussion of maternal aggression in rodents and the hormones that affect it. It then discusses the sensory control and neural circuitry of maternal aggression, similarities and differences in the neural control of maternal and intermale aggression, and relationship of fear and anxiety during lactation with maternal aggression.

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